Management and Leadership Studies, Associate in Science Degree

Orange Coast College

The Management and Leadership Studies certificate program is designed to build and/or upgrade skills in leading and managing people while enhancing individual and organizational effectiveness within the workplace. Courses emphasize leading, organizing, planning, communicating, training, and controlling. Complete the Certificate of Achievement and the Associate in Science Graduation Requirements as outlined in the Graduation Requirements section of the catalog. Program Outcomes Function effectively in a leadership or management role using the skills, principles, and tools they have acquired. Apply the leadership and management principles they have learned in their personal and/or organizational lives. Distinguish between the qualities of effective and ineffective leaders and managers. Analyze the ethical dimensions of effective leaders and managers in everyday conduct and decision making. Demonstrate effective written and/or oral skills.